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IMAGE

Aerial photograph of Leiston airfield looking north east, the technical site, admin site and sick quarters are to the left, 30 May 1944. Photograph taken by 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, sortie number US/7GR/LOC355. English Heritage (USAAF Photography).

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Aerial photograph of Leiston airfield looking north east, the technical site, admin site and sick quarters are to the left, 30 May 1944. Photograph taken by 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, sortie number US/7GR/LOC355. English Heritage (USAAF Photography).

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Units

Photographic officers of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group look through camera lenses infront of a B-17 Flying Fortress. Image stamped on reverse: 'Esten Illustrated.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication 8 Jul 1943.' [stamp] and '273528.' [Censor no.]. A printed caption was previously attached to the reverse, however this has been removed.

7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group

Unit Hierarchy: Group
Air Force: Eighth Air Force
Type Category: Reconnaissance

Locations

Aerial photograph of Leiston airfield looking south, the control tower and technical site are to the right, 16 October 1945. Photograph taken by No. 541 Squadron, sortie number RAF/106G/UK/929. English Heritage (RAF Photography).

Leiston

Site type: Airfield
Known as: Theberton/Saxmundham

Revisions

Date: 30 Oct 2014 11:21:16

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Sources

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